In order to end a filibuster and approve a judicial nominee, there must be a cloture vote, which requires ________________ votes
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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The part of the policymaking process that involves choosing a specific policy from among the proposals that have been discussed is known as
A. policy formulation. B. policy implementation. C. policy adoption. D. policy choices. E. policy determination.
In the 2012 presidential campaign, newspaper coverage of Barack Obama and Mitt Romney was
A) ?much more favorable to Obama. B) much more favorable to Romney. C) considered neutral in tone. D) much more negative of Obama. E) ?much more negative of Romney.
The Arab Awakening protests that spread throughout the Middle East and North Africa would likely have been impossible 20 or 30 years earlier because information technology led to __________
a. a massive shift in political identities, or cleavages, that had formerly been stable for decades b. an opportunity for change, at least when combined with changes in the energy industry and the decline of OPEC power c. a revival of earlier pan-Arab movements d. an easier means to organize protests, with social media and lower-priced technology, but little to any change in political cleavages within countries.
As described by Roberts, what aspect of internal conflict leadership presents a challenge for intervention by the United Nations?
a. It is usually impossible to identify a leadership group in internal conflicts with which the UN can work or negotiate. b. Leadership in internal conflicts rotates too quickly for the UN to establish a negotiating or cooperative relationship. c. Leadership in internal conflicts is inherently distrustful of international actors and usually resists negotiation with the United Nations. d. Internal conflicts are usually conduced by non- or semigovernmental leadership that may exploit negotiation with the UN for its own gain. e. State governments leading internal conflicts have usually lost the popular support of the people, which puts the UN in the position of negotiating with what the populace considers to be the "enemy."